A Talent's Profile - 1988
Tracks
- Bags groove
- Revival of the cat
- Moonbeam
- Mercy, mercy, mercy
- On the green light
- What�d I say ?
- Slim Jenkin�s place
- Hineimatov
- Green onions
- Ode to Billy Joe
- Comin� home baby
- Kemps jig
- Etude
- Blue boy
- Andante Sostenuto
- Maybe just a dream
- Minstrel / Farmers dance
- Stick
- Fresh air
Musicians :
Jan Akkerman : Electric Fender piano, guitar, bass guitar, alto lute and Spanish guitar
Ron Bytelaar : Bass-guitar on tracks 1-11
Sidney Wachtel : Drums on tracks 1-6 and 8-11
Cocky Akkerman : Drums on track 7
Pierre van der Linden : Drums on 14, 16 and 19
Bert Ruiter : Bass guitar on Fresh Air and on tracks 14 and 16
Jaap van Eyck : Bass on track 18
Frans Smit : Drums on track 18
Wim Jongbloed : Orchestra director
This is a CD release of the late 1960�s album "Talent for sale" and the early 1970�s album "Profile". Stand out tracks include "Green onions" and "Mercy mercy mercy" from Talent for sale and the free form improvisation of "Fresh air" from the album Profile. Jan�s late brother, who sadly died last year, played the drums on track 7 whilst Bert Ruiter played with Jan prior to recording with FOCUS.
Timothy Baugh
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